EAST COAST TRANSP. CO., INC. v. U.S.

Nos. 76-3508, 77-1131.

556 F.2d 741 (1977)

EAST COAST TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard C. Pestcoe, Miami, Fla., for petitioner.

Griffin B. Bell, U. S. Atty. Gen., Lloyd John Osborn, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Appellate Sec., Hanford O'Hara, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, Walter H. Walker, III, Atty., Mark L. Evans, Gen. Counsel, I.C.C., Washington, D. C., for respondents in No. 76-3508.

Donald I. Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for intervenor.

Griffin B. Bell, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Lloyd John Osborn, Atty., Robert L. Oswald, Secretary of I.C.C., Robert Lewis Thompson, I.C.C., Washington, D. C., Barry Grossman, Chief, Appellate, Daniel J. Conway, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents in No. 77-1131.

Before GOLDBERG and FAY, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

East Coast Transportation Company, Inc., a motor common carrier, seeks review of Interstate Commerce Commission orders denying it emergency temporary operating authority and temporary operating authority to transport shipments over certain routes on bills of lading issued by an affiliate freight forwarder, Universal Carloading & Distributing Company, Inc. Universal sought to demonstrate to the Commission that there was "an immediate and urgent need...

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